Prices at 4 hospitals in El Paso, TX, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $638 — 100% above the US median ($318), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso Children's Hospital | El Paso, TX | $119 | $275 | — | — | — |
| University Medical Center of El Paso | El Paso, TX | $147 | $169 | ★ 3/5 | 240 min | — |
| The Hospitals of Providence-East Campus | El Paso, TX | $1,128 | — | ★ 2/5 | 158 min | — |
| Las Palmas Medical Center a Campus of Lpds Healthc | El Paso, TX | $3,214 | $1,410 | ★ 2/5 | 127 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $638 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($237). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($474).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,119 list price could save about $482 (43%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in El Paso
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aamr Herekar, M.D. | Neurology | El Paso, TX | 200 |
| Eduardo Onate, M.D. | Sleep Medicine | El Paso, TX | 103 |
| Jameson Mendel, MD | Radiation Oncology | El Paso, TX | 75 |
| Clifton Layman, D.O. | Internal Medicine | El Paso, TX | 74 |
| Mohammad Raja, MD | Internal Medicine | El Paso, TX | 70 |
| Chigolum Eze, MD | Neurology | El Paso, TX | 68 |
| Stephanie Han, MD | Radiation Oncology | El Paso, TX | 66 |
| Hector Maldonado, M.D., PH.D. | Neurology | El Paso, TX | 66 |
| Waseem Shami, M.D. | Cardiology | El Paso, TX | 66 |
| Kenneth Eisenberg, M.D. | Cardiac Surgery | El Paso, TX | 64 |
| Jesus Gomez, M.D. | Medical Oncology | El Paso, TX | 64 |
| Jia Cheng, M.D. | Neurology | El Paso, TX | 64 |
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